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3.1 Psychological problems

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Two people experience similar severe stress, but the person with greater inherited vulnerability develops depression symptoms.

Assess the genetic explanation of depression in relation to the differing outcomes in the material.

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3.1 Psychological problems Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Psychology
  3. /3.1 Psychological problems

52 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Psychology 3.1 Psychological problems, covering 3.1.1 Symptoms and features (ICD), 3.1.2 Incidence over time, 3.1.3 Effects on individuals and society, 3.1.4 Influence of genes as an explanation, 3.1.5 Cognitive theory explanation of depression, 3.1.6 Learning theory explanation of addiction, 3.1.7 CBT as a treatment, and 3.1.8 Drugs as a treatment. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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